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mistletoe in Tagalog

ligas

UK/ˈmɪs(ə)ltəʊ/US/ˈmɪsəlˌtoʊ/

mistletoe in Tagalog: ligas. In English, mistletoe means any of numerous hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales with white berries that grow in the crowns of apple trees, oaks, and other trees, such as the European mistletoe (Viscum album) and American mistletoe or eastern mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum).

Tagalog words for mistletoe

any of several hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales
ligas

English meaning of mistletoe

  1. noun Any of numerous hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales with white berries that grow in the crowns of apple trees, oaks, and other trees, such as the European mistletoe (Viscum album) and American mistletoe or eastern mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum).
  2. noun A sprig of one such plant used as a Christmas decoration, associated with the custom that a man may kiss any woman standing beneath it.

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Questions about mistletoe in Tagalog

What is the meaning of mistletoe in Tagalog?
Mistletoe in Tagalog is ligas.
Ano ang mistletoe sa Tagalog?
Mistletoe: ligas.
What does mistletoe mean in English?
Mistletoe means any of numerous hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales with white berries that grow in the crowns of apple trees, oaks, and other trees, such as the European mistletoe (Viscum album) and American mistletoe or eastern mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum).

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